2008 Ohio State Buckeyes First Down Game Log through 01/08/2009
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/08 | Youngstown St. | Turf | W 43-0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 09/06/08 | Ohio | Turf | W 26-14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 09/13/08 | @ 3 Southern California | Grass | L 3-35 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 09/20/08 | Troy | Turf | W 28-10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 09/27/08 | Minnesota | Turf | W 34-21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 10/04/08 | @ Wisconsin | Turf | W 20-17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 10/11/08 | Purdue | Turf | W 16-3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 10/18/08 | @ 24 Michigan St. | Grass | W 45-7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| 10/25/08 | 8 Penn St. | Turf | L 6-13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| 11/08/08 | @ Northwestern | Grass | W 45-10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 11/15/08 | @ Illinois | Turf | W 30-20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 11/22/08 | Michigan | Turf | W 42-7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 01/05/09 | + 4 Texas | Grass | L 21-24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Totals | 133 | 82 | 15 | 230 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||